Hi, I was wondering if anyone has had direct experience of connecting the Philips iE33 to EchoPac and whether the structured report can be read? The EchoPac...
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Moore, Brenda
bmoore@...
Oct 4, 2005 12:55 pm
Does anyone know if there are codes for 3D/4D billing?...
Hi, Presently Im attending a Echo/Vascular program at Sandford Brown Inst in Westchester, NY . In about 2 months I will be ready ro start my clinicals. I will...
I have used the GE vivid 7 for almost 4 years. I was born and raised on HP's. I love my Vivid 7. It has the ergonomics with the floating keyboard that goes...
Hi, I have seen the GE system called the vivid i. It was GREAT. It looks like a laptop and weighs about the same. It beat our cypress in image quality and...
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g.whalley@...
Oct 4, 2005 1:06 pm
We have a Sonosite MicroMaxx which is excellent. It turns on really fast and is quite lightweight. I haven't tested it on severe valve lesions/quantification ...
I am not sure what background this question of yours is coming from, but this is a highly involved skill set that doesn't come from watching videos or reading ...
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Thomas M. Kehoe
tksm@...
Oct 4, 2005 1:08 pm
The color can be smoothed and also you may want to select a different color map than how your system was originally setup. The more major problem that I have...
Hi Dan, in this circumstance your best resource for an answer might be Chris Bohl at http://www.cvsales.com/company/ourteam.htm. I have known him for many...
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JCooper543@...
Oct 5, 2005 12:48 pm
Hello to the group. The practice that I am working in has been using the Nurse Practitioners in many new roles. I am wondering if anyone has checked into them...
Sorry to say now that you have laid out your money, does anybody wonder why a school that is worth going to would not have your clinicals set up for you? ...
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Merwin, Julie A
Julie.Merwin@...
Oct 5, 2005 12:50 pm
I was wondering if there is anyone out there using GE Vivid 7 for peds and fetal work? I'd be grateful for any comments. Actually I'd be interested in...
Sanford-Brown seems to have less than a stellar reputation at more than one of their sites. As has been mentioned on this group page before, the Sanford-Brown...
Good, questions Janet. I don't know about NPs reading Echos- I'm pretty sure you've got to be a Board Certified Cardiologist in order to carry out that...
Anyone have any comments about a good vascular measurement and analysis system? I am looking for a system that can open and make measurements from digital...
I am well aware of the problem. At our accredited program in Georgia there was great responce and about half of the group were highly qualified for entry,...
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GARCIA, KATHLEEN (JSC...
kathleen.garcia1@...
Oct 6, 2005 5:25 pm
Our laboratory uses Prosolv (three and one-half years) We like the flexibility of the system. We created custom measurement packages and like the way the raw...
Hi Group, I was wondering how many echos does the average technician do per day. Some days I do as many as 10 or 11 echos and if I do this too often I end up...
This is an interesting question. Would those working in academic institutions please describe how much time cardiology fellows spend during their 3 year ...
Actually, my school will place me in a site. I just looking on my own and wanted some recommendations for a good teaching hospital in my area. Thanks for the...
Hi Jessica Is your instructor telling you that you're the one that has to find a site that'll let you do your clinicals? The Echo program you're attending...
I went back to work in a clinical echo department for a year last year in UK. We had 7 booked patients in the morning and 6 in the afternoon, and needed to...
I have in mind to bid a MyLab30CV-512 channels.(ESAOTE) Is there anyone that has already use this and can give me his(her) opinion? Have you any idea about the...
Hi, There are technicians who does average 15 - 20 Echos and some times 25 per day The worst case is Bed side echo we have to move machine to all places by...
Jessica, Do not worry about whether it is in a hospital setting or not. Find a site that has registered sonographers (RDCS or RCS) to work with and hopefully...
Jessica, there are many good hospitals in your area. It is hard for anyone outside of the institution to tell where will be your best learning experience. If ...
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mlouw44@...
Oct 10, 2005 3:52 pm
One of the Cardiologist I work with and I have had a discussion about endocarditis. The various causes, i.e. lupus, ca and bacterial. What are the names for...
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Jeff Greer
uplandco@...
Oct 10, 2005 3:52 pm
Your can log onto the ICAEL.ORG they are the echo accrediting organization and they do list recommendations for the time that should be allowed for an echo. ...
That is way, way, way too many studies to try and fit into an 8 hour day. 5 minutes just lost getting patient into and out of room = 1.42 hours per day. 15...
